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Acharul Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Acharul is a medium size village located in Kushmundi Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 197 families residing. The Acharul village has population of 729 of which 379 are males while 350 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Acharul village population of children with age 0-6 is 91 which makes up 12.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Acharul village is 923 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Acharul as per census is 1167, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Acharul village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Acharul village was 58.62 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Acharul Male literacy stands at 69.44 % while female literacy rate was 46.51 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Acharul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Acharul village.

Acharul Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 197 - -
Population 729 379 350
Child (0-6) 91 42 49
Schedule Caste 717 369 348
Schedule Tribe 4 4 0
Literacy 58.62 % 69.44 % 46.51 %
Total Workers 415 224 191
Main Worker 407 - -
Marginal Worker 8 2 6

Caste Factor

In Acharul village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 98.35 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.55 % of total population in Acharul village.

Work Profile

In Acharul village out of total population, 415 were engaged in work activities. 98.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 415 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 340 were Agricultural labourer.